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Planning and Design for Living Infrastructure as part of Residential Intensification in a Changing Climate

ACT Government commissioned analysis finds that “current planning policy and statutory controls are not producing intended living infrastructure outcomes. Although development is currently compliant with existing statutory requirements under the Territory Plan, current statutory controls allow development approval to be achieved through the application of criteria that undermine the aim of rules intended to support living infrastructure.”

30 July 2021

Next steps on the War Memorial – message from Tim Hollo

I’m sure you’ve heard that the National Capital Authority (NCA) has approved ‘early works’ redevelopment of the Australian War Memorial, despite receiving a record number of submissions opposing the work.

18 June 2021

Representation for Current Development Application – DA 2020036926

An NCCC representation on DA202036926 on a proposed LEASE VARIATION – To vary the Crown lease to permit increased vehicular access from Angas Street

5 May 2020

Submission to the Planning and Development (Draft Variation no.368) Consultation Notice 2019

The North Canberra Community Council (NCCC) believes that the Draft Variation no.368 (DV368) should not proceed to the Committee stage until there has been a more extensive consultation process number of outstanding issues relating to heritage, planning and sustainability

17 April 2020

Submission on the Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act

The NCCC notes that to date, the EPBC Act, with all its good intentions, has failed to arrest or reverse the continuing decline of biodiversity in Australia. A much more drastic,
radical, proactive and effective way needs to be found to address this fundamental crisis.

17 April 2020

City and Gateway Framework: National Trust presentation on National Capital Plan amendment 91, to NCCC meeting 19 June 2019

21 June 2019

NCCC comments on the NCA’s draft amendment to the National Capital Plan (DA91)

This is a plan for the next 25 to 50 years. It is an investment in the future. The quality, liveability and workability of the city will be set in concrete with this plan. NCCC is generally supportive of what has been presented for The Avenue section of the plan. NCCC is concerned about the overall prescriptive nature of the amendment, given that the Territory Plan has in recent years moved towards an outcomes-based approach.

13 March 2019

Section 72 Dickson – NCCC Advocates for Community/Cultural Use

That the meeting (21 Nov 18) requests the NCCC to advocate to retain Section 72 for community and cultural purposes, including, but not limited to, action on the six recommendations in the Working Group’s position paper and in light of the issues and opportunities outlined in the paper.

22 November 2018

ACAT overturns ACT government approval of Woolworths’ Dickson car park redevelopment

In a decision handed down late on Thursday, the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal overturned ACTPLA’s decision to approve a controversial redevelopment of the Woolworths’ car park in Dickson. The Tribunal determined the proposed development broke too many planning rules to be mitigated by conditions placed on its approval.

30 March 2018

Water and Sewerage Pricing Options – discussion paper

Leon Arundell of NCCC has prepared a discussion paper on issues raised by alternative water and sewerage pricing options.

18 November 2016

COMMUNITY CONSULTATION BLOCKS 5 and 6, SECTION 30 BRADDON

CDRL (Canberra District Rugby League) has determined not to proceed with the existent development approval for Block 5, and have engaged a team of master-planners, architects and landscape architects to reconsider block 5 for a new development application to be lodged later this year.

6 September 2016

Dickson supermarket development given the green light

The ACT Government have issued the following media release regarding the Dickson Shops re-development. Thius will be discussed at the North Canberra Community Council meeting on 19 July 2016:

30 June 2016

Planning/Development

Planning and Design for Living Infrastructure as part of Residential Intensification in a Changing Climate

Next steps on the War Memorial – message from Tim Hollo

Representation for Current Development Application – DA 2020036926

Submission to the Planning and Development (Draft Variation no.368) Consultation Notice 2019

Submission on the Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act

City and Gateway Framework: National Trust presentation on National Capital Plan amendment 91, to NCCC meeting 19 June 2019

NCCC comments on the NCA’s draft amendment to the National Capital Plan (DA91)

Section 72 Dickson – NCCC Advocates for Community/Cultural Use

ACAT overturns ACT government approval of Woolworths’ Dickson car park redevelopment

Water and Sewerage Pricing Options – discussion paper

COMMUNITY CONSULTATION BLOCKS 5 and 6, SECTION 30 BRADDON

Dickson supermarket development given the green light

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